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  • BIRTH 20/02/1945
  • DEATH 07/08/1999
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 24
  • MOVIES 49

Brion James

Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known American films such as 48 Hrs., Another 48 Hours, Tango & Cash, Silverado, Red Heat, The Player and The Fifth Element. James' commanding screen presence and formidable physique at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall usually resulted in his casting as a heavy, appearing more frequently in lower budget horror and action films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before he died of a heart attack aged 54.

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Brion James

Shows (24)

Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Additional Voices (voice) / Irving (voice)
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
Rafer Cobb
The A-Team
The A-Team
David Plout / Ryder
Highlander
Highlander
Armand Thorne
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Steve Dixon
Superman: The Animated Series
Superman: The Animated Series
Parasite (voice) / Parasite / Rudy Jones (voice)
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
Edward Reese
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
Al
Millennium
Millennium
Sheriff Bowman
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
Warren Chapel
Renegade
Renegade
Eli Starke
CHiPs
CHiPs
Billy Joe Ackerman / Monk Adler
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
Willie Joe
Rick Hunter
Rick Hunter
Lt. Jeff Wadsworth / Thomas Duffy
Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980
Willy
Roots
Roots
Slaver
The Hitchhiker
The Hitchhiker
Lionel
Mork & Mindy
Mork & Mindy
George
Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer!
Felix Ridel
Matlock
Matlock
Mr. Grock
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Joe Barnes
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
Clamshell
The Waltons
The Waltons
Henry Ferris Jr.
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E.
Henry Moeller

Movies (49)

Le Cinquième Élément
Le Cinquième Élément
General Munro
Striking Distance
Striking Distance
Eddie Eiler
Blade Runner
Blade Runner
Leon
Tango & Cash
Tango & Cash
Requin
Red Heat
Red Heat
Streak
48 Hrs.
48 Hrs.
Ben Kehoe
Another 48 Hrs.
Another 48 Hrs.
Ben Kehoe
Enemy Mine
Enemy Mine
Stubbs
The Player
The Player
Joel Levison
Red Scorpion
Red Scorpion
Krasnov
Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous
Anthony Lazarus
D.O.A.
D.O.A.
Detective Ulmer
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon
Bailiff
Scanner Cop
Scanner Cop
Dr. Hampton
Nemesis
Nemesis
Maritz
Crimewave
Crimewave
Arthur Coddish
Diplomatic Siege
Diplomatic Siege
Stubbs
Nature of the Beast
Nature of the Beast
Sheriff Gordon
Love Among Thieves
Love Among Thieves
Andre
Steel Dawn
Steel Dawn
Tark
Men in White
Men in White
Air Force
Cherry 2000
Cherry 2000
Stacy
A Breed Apart
A Breed Apart
Peyton
Cabin Boy
Cabin Boy
Big Teddy
Frogtown II
Frogtown II
Prof. Tanzer
Nature of the Beast
Nature of the Beast
Sheriff Gordon
The Hunter's Moon
The Hunter's Moon
Sheriff Foulkes
Precious Victims
Precious Victims
Agent Jimmy Bivens
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Hayseed
Treasure of Matecumbe
Treasure of Matecumbe
Roustabout
Back in Business
Back in Business
Emery Ryker
Mom
Mom
Nestor Duvalier
Hear No Evil
Hear No Evil
Billy Boy Burns
Knight Rider 2010
Knight Rider 2010
Jared
Blue Sunshine
Blue Sunshine
Tony
Flesh + Blood
Flesh + Blood
Karsthans
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Defalice
Precious Find
Precious Find
Sam Horton
Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders
Bernie King
The Thief & the Stripper
The Thief & the Stripper
Shoe
Enid Is Sleeping
Enid Is Sleeping
Trucker
F.T.W.
F.T.W.
Sheriff Rudy Morgan
Showdown
Showdown
Vice Principal Kowalski
The King Is Alive
The King Is Alive
Ashley
The Horror Show
The Horror Show
Max Jenke
Amazing Stories
Amazing Stories
Willie Joe
Southern Comfort
Southern Comfort
Trapper
Corvette Summer
Corvette Summer
Wayne's Car Wash Henchman
Black Sea 213
Black Sea 213
Captain Killick